On Wednesday 22nd January, several Merchiston Community Council members attended the “City for Sale” public summit at Central Hall, Tollcross, organised by the Cockburn Association. The event was a public discussion of the commodification of Edinburgh’s public spaces. You can read a report in the Edinburgh Evening News: More than 700 attend meeting to discuss …
The Fountainbridge Canalside Initiative 2019 AGM will take place on on Thursday 4th April at 6.30pm in the King’s Church 104 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh EH3 9PL. All welcome including children. There will be refreshments and cake. We are very pleased that Réne Sommer Lindsay, who managed the ‘greening’ of Copenhagen, has agreed to be our key speaker this year. Réne is …
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Bruntsfield Primary Parent Council, in partnership with the Eric Liddell Centre, are aiming to acquire St Oswald’s church (formerly Boroughmuir High School Annexe) as a community space with a range of uses. They are holding an open meeting for community consultation on Thursday 28 February, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm at the Eric Liddell Centre. …
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